Rollover Crash Closes Route 8 In Derby

A vehicle overturned in the southbound lanes about a half-mile before exit 15, according to an alert from the state Department of Transportation. The section of Route 8 south between exits 17 and 15 is closed, it said.

The crash happened before 12:15 p.m. The extent of injuries wasn't clear.

It is expected to take up to three hours to clear the scene of the crash.